Honor due: 60 years on

Monsignor Pope writes: “Back in 2014, I celebrated one of the most remarkable funerals of my 30+ years as a priest. With the body present, I sang a Requiem Mass for a man who died ten years before I was born.” Private First Class Arthur Richardson died in Korea in the 1950s. His body returned by the North Koreans in 1994, and it took another two decades to identify and properly bury him.

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